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nbc news is reporting heightened security at the pentagon. here outside the u.s. capitol we are seeing increased presence patrolling the area. the actions for visitors in the area have been normal, but for those who call austin home, there is perhaps an even greater sense of sadness and shot. -- who call boston home. >> a little afraid, hoping people we know who ran in the race are ok. outside the capital, motorcycle officers patrol the grounds as a precaution, while visitors continued familiar note routines of strolling in taking pictures. outside the white house, action, as police closed down pedestrian traffic as a safety measure. to department shifted heightened alert moments after the explosions in boston and will remain there for the time being. >> i cannot dwell on it. >> did you feel safe right now inside the capitol? >> pretty much. >> shocked and saddened by the news of boston, but there faith back home is unshaken. >> we will come out stronger in the end. >> metro transit police have increased security during tonight's rush hour and that will have offic
nbc news is reporting heightened security at the pentagon. here outside the u.s. capitol we are seeing increased presence patrolling the area. the actions for visitors in the area have been normal, but for those who call austin home, there is perhaps an even greater sense of sadness and shot. -- who call boston home. >> a little afraid, hoping people we know who ran in the race are ok. outside the capital, motorcycle officers patrol the grounds as a precaution, while visitors continued...
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i said, i've got the pentagon papers. he says, oh my god, my, you need more than help them you got problems. i said, you just get in the chair by 5:00. will turn around and you do stay in that chair as long as i'm filibustering. and that was our plan. i said, not go down to the doctor's office and get a colostomy bag for it. [laughter] he does that. it was interesting to go into the dynamics of that. lo and behold, i come to the floor of the senate trudging with these papers next to my desk. i was a freshman, so i was way on the side. me forcame up to committee information and he says, mike, are those the pentagon papers? i looked at them with a blank stare. it was a joke on his part. but i'm i'm looking at him, my god! be talkinggoing to for a couple of days, so i want to tell the staff of the senate, hey, you better clearwire, because you're not getting out of here shortly. your wife,all because you're not getting out of here shortly. they have to start calling the role for coram. there's is only one other senator in th
i said, i've got the pentagon papers. he says, oh my god, my, you need more than help them you got problems. i said, you just get in the chair by 5:00. will turn around and you do stay in that chair as long as i'm filibustering. and that was our plan. i said, not go down to the doctor's office and get a colostomy bag for it. [laughter] he does that. it was interesting to go into the dynamics of that. lo and behold, i come to the floor of the senate trudging with these papers next to my desk. i...
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i said, i've got the pentagon papers. you come in, you can't leave until i leave. i won't think ill of you if you don't come in, because there's risks that we don't know anything about. theveryone come in to person said, senator, let me have it. so four or five people for two days were sleeping on the living room floor, and we would go to the papers. the style i used in going through it, i was reading my little portion of it, the first part which is most historic and most interesting. but others would -- i said, whenever you come across a name, come and show me the name. i would then read around the context and make a judgment of this should be excised or not. we didn't just take a pencil, we took scissors and cut it out so there will be no misunderstanding. i have to bring the papers from my home to the capital, and so i buy to flight bags, you know those old flight bags without wheels read i buy two of those to honor the papers. and so i spend the money, pack them up with two bags like that, and someone to take them to
i said, i've got the pentagon papers. you come in, you can't leave until i leave. i won't think ill of you if you don't come in, because there's risks that we don't know anything about. theveryone come in to person said, senator, let me have it. so four or five people for two days were sleeping on the living room floor, and we would go to the papers. the style i used in going through it, i was reading my little portion of it, the first part which is most historic and most interesting. but...
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they have been working with the pentagon on this. it's not an antagonistic relationship. it is more of a collaborative effort. i think he will push hard to pass some very ambitious legislation. as far as afghanistan come i think it depends in large part on the summer. general dunford hasn't negated that they will wait and see before making any recommendations on the numbers. so i think that he'll at least will look to see what the military leaders have to say. you think on afghanistan, know, there was a recommendation 13,600 afterr for 2014. the administration has not made a decision on it yet. i don't think they really need to make a decision yet. so they are pushing that off a little bit. the fear is that the afghans are getting very concerned about this. this lack of clarity about the future is causing them all to hedge a little bit. a result, this fear of abandonment is a real concern. on some part, the it ministration will have to come up with their plan for post- teen, 18 months away. i think there is still a debate about the numbers. 2014, 18- for post months away.
they have been working with the pentagon on this. it's not an antagonistic relationship. it is more of a collaborative effort. i think he will push hard to pass some very ambitious legislation. as far as afghanistan come i think it depends in large part on the summer. general dunford hasn't negated that they will wait and see before making any recommendations on the numbers. so i think that he'll at least will look to see what the military leaders have to say. you think on afghanistan, know,...
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the pentagon is also promming to do its job to assess safety proce proce procedur procedures. >> where there are gaps, we will close them. where there are failures, we will correct them. that process is under way. the victims and every members of the department of defense committee. >> the subcontractor of the employed gunman aaron alexis says the pentagon confirmed twice that alexis had a valid security clearance. the pentagon's investigations will be completely late december. >>> in the meantime they continue to bury the dead. he was working for a furniture contractor when he was killed at the navy yard. daniels was married. he leaved behind five children. kenneth proctor was laid to rest after a funeral today. proctor spent 22 years working for the federal government. he leaves behind two teenage sons. he was 46 years old. >>> the 24-hour filibuster or similar didn't change a lot of votes. that means just a few minutes after texas republican ted cruz wrapped up his day long speech to delay the bill, he voted for it. they want it defunded as part of new budget. failure to pass a spen
the pentagon is also promming to do its job to assess safety proce proce procedur procedures. >> where there are gaps, we will close them. where there are failures, we will correct them. that process is under way. the victims and every members of the department of defense committee. >> the subcontractor of the employed gunman aaron alexis says the pentagon confirmed twice that alexis had a valid security clearance. the pentagon's investigations will be completely late december....
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this memorial and the memorial at the pentagon will remind us how the 21st century began. earlier in the program, we heard the story of rescue from the rubble of the twin tour towerse told us this. >> what happened was a cowardly act on innocent people. and all this evil needs to triumph is for good people to stand by and do nothing and i tell people, that there's always good people ready to do something. >> this is dedicated to those that did something on 9/11, to those that do something every day and who will in the future. in new york, i'm john scott, fox news. >> welcome to "red eye," it's like that's incredible, due to andy levy's untimely death during a freak miniture golf accident there's no pregame report, so let's get to it. she is so hot, go do your home work, i'm here tonight with -- long time. and filling in for andy levy is german scientist, clause, he
this memorial and the memorial at the pentagon will remind us how the 21st century began. earlier in the program, we heard the story of rescue from the rubble of the twin tour towerse told us this. >> what happened was a cowardly act on innocent people. and all this evil needs to triumph is for good people to stand by and do nothing and i tell people, that there's always good people ready to do something. >> this is dedicated to those that did something on 9/11, to those that do...
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all eyes are on the pentagon right now. we're expecting chuck hagel and martin dempsey to take their seats in those chairs right there. in light of the shooting on monday, this will not be a typical briefing. there will be questions on how the shooter was able to get a security clearance, we'll keep an eye on that. >>> the housing market continues to show steady improvement. the government showing construction of new homes increased last month, driven by a surge in single-family homes. supply shortages are keeping builders busy. the housing market has been bouncing back from a long slump, but that doesn't mean buying is easy. natasha takes you to dade county. >>> this newly built modern abode along the bay is ready for the taking if you have $35 million. whether you are a part of the 1% or the 99%, buyers in miami dade county are facing fierce competition. >> it's hot, getting hotter, and hopefully will get to a sizzle. >> reporter: these two have already been burned six times last year. they are looking to buy their first
all eyes are on the pentagon right now. we're expecting chuck hagel and martin dempsey to take their seats in those chairs right there. in light of the shooting on monday, this will not be a typical briefing. there will be questions on how the shooter was able to get a security clearance, we'll keep an eye on that. >>> the housing market continues to show steady improvement. the government showing construction of new homes increased last month, driven by a surge in single-family homes....
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one of the first times and i started off the briefing by saying we have set up command centers at the pentagon and in new york and we were tracking the individuals who were responsible for this. we had identified a number by the seats on the plates and i was about two minutes in and the president stopped me and said, "what you are telling me is what i expect the bureau to do. that is investigate after the fact. you have been doing it for 100 years. i expect you to accomplish that. what i want to know today is what you and the fbi are doing to prevent the next terror attacks. for us in the bureau who are used to being reactive and doing cases, myself as a prosecutor is used to getting a case, prosecuting, and putting people ay
one of the first times and i started off the briefing by saying we have set up command centers at the pentagon and in new york and we were tracking the individuals who were responsible for this. we had identified a number by the seats on the plates and i was about two minutes in and the president stopped me and said, "what you are telling me is what i expect the bureau to do. that is investigate after the fact. you have been doing it for 100 years. i expect you to accomplish that. what i...
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and that's because it turns out that on june 14th, the day after they started publishing the pentagon papers, there had been an angry, threatening telegram written by the attorney general to the "new york times" demandinging that they cease publication of these document, but the fbi accidentally sent the telegram to a fish company in brooklyn instead of to the "new york times." and so what the "new york times" heard the day they published the pentagon papers and the day after was nothing. and this fish company in brooklyn must have been very, very confused by the angry telegram they got from the attorney general. eventually, the attorney general and fbi got it together and stent telegram to the "new york times" demanding the return of the pentagon papers and no further publication. the times said no. they published on the 13th, the 14th, the 15th, then the government got a temporary restraining order blocking them from publishing anything further. pentagon papers was the first time the government had used courts to block the press from publishing something the press wanted to publish
and that's because it turns out that on june 14th, the day after they started publishing the pentagon papers, there had been an angry, threatening telegram written by the attorney general to the "new york times" demandinging that they cease publication of these document, but the fbi accidentally sent the telegram to a fish company in brooklyn instead of to the "new york times." and so what the "new york times" heard the day they published the pentagon papers and...
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he will officially open the national day of prayer at the pentagon later this morning. protesters want the pentagon to withdraw its invitation because he teaches that marriage is only between a man and woman. a pentagon chaplain invites the chairman to speak every year and the defense department says they plan to keep that tradition. >>> coming up on 4:35. this morning federal investigators are looking into a possible human trafficking case in mclean, virginia. this incident happened at a compound owned by the kingdom of saudi arabia. our cameras were not welcome there yesterday. >> reporter: sir, do you know about what happened here last night with the with im? don't touch the camera, please. don't touch the camera. >> we were told that police were called to rescue two women inside the house tuesday night. one woman reportedly tried to escape by squeezing through a gap in the front gate. a spokesman for homeland security tells news4 officers did encounter two potential victims of trafficking and the investigation is ongoing. >>> an american man is facing 15 years of ha
he will officially open the national day of prayer at the pentagon later this morning. protesters want the pentagon to withdraw its invitation because he teaches that marriage is only between a man and woman. a pentagon chaplain invites the chairman to speak every year and the defense department says they plan to keep that tradition. >>> coming up on 4:35. this morning federal investigators are looking into a possible human trafficking case in mclean, virginia. this incident happened...
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one of the first times and i started off the briefing by saying we have set up command centers at the pentagon and in new york and we were tracking the individuals who were responsible for this. we had identified a number by the seats on the plates and i was about two minutes in and the president stopped me and said, "what you are telling me is what i expect the bureau to do. that is investigate after the fact. you have been doing it for 100 years. i expect you to accomplish that. what i want to know today is what you and the fbi are doing to prevent the next terror attacks. for us in the bureau who are used to being reactive and doing cases, myself as a prosecutor is used to getting a case, prosecuting, and putting people away. the mission to prevent a terrorist attack was something new, which gave rise to the development of an intelligence capacity, breaking down of the walls between ourselves and cia, nsa, and the intelligence community, but i think always in the back of our mind, everyone at the bureau knew we could not let this happen again. on that day, i felt like that high school stude
one of the first times and i started off the briefing by saying we have set up command centers at the pentagon and in new york and we were tracking the individuals who were responsible for this. we had identified a number by the seats on the plates and i was about two minutes in and the president stopped me and said, "what you are telling me is what i expect the bureau to do. that is investigate after the fact. you have been doing it for 100 years. i expect you to accomplish that. what i...
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amy goodman: pentagon whistleblower daniel ellsberg. coming up, presidential candidate mike gravel picks up the story from there. ♪ [music break] >> barbara streisand at a fundraiser for daniel ellsberg. amy goodman: we turn now to senator mike gravel from alaska, yes, the democratic presidential candidate today. in 1971, he received the pentagon papers from washington post journalist ben bagdikian, who in turn had gotten them from daniel ellsberg. mike gravel: let me just pick up where he left off, because it really -- there's a lot of little vignettes, and i'll talk fast, but i want to get all the details out, because i know what you want to know is the inside skinny. you can read the broad lines, but it's what happened to both our lives at the time that -- dan calls my office. he talks to joe rothstein, who was my administrative assistant. my administrative assistant - i was down in the senate gym getting a massage. i was on the table. and, of course, you can't have staff come into the senate. this is hallowed ground, so - into the
amy goodman: pentagon whistleblower daniel ellsberg. coming up, presidential candidate mike gravel picks up the story from there. ♪ [music break] >> barbara streisand at a fundraiser for daniel ellsberg. amy goodman: we turn now to senator mike gravel from alaska, yes, the democratic presidential candidate today. in 1971, he received the pentagon papers from washington post journalist ben bagdikian, who in turn had gotten them from daniel ellsberg. mike gravel: let me just pick up where...
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the tricare system is the fastest growing part of the pentagon budget. tricare spending that risen from $18 billion in 2001, to 56d billion today. this is largely the result of wartime decisions including expanding tricare to include national guard and reservists, which it didn't before because they made up 40% of the fighting force, keeping copay and enrollment fees extremely low so the price for troops and retiree is a tiny fraction of the private sector cost. during the period the cost of private sector has skyrocketed. the differ between getting health insurance in the tricare system versus in the private sector has gone from three to one to nine to one. unsurprisingly the number of people eligible for tricare who are participating in the system has risen from 22% to 59% as a result of basic economics. in addition, the sheer raw numbers of claims in the tricare system has risen extensively. for example, behavioral counseling, health counseling for troops and families, rose by 65% and counseling for the children of troops has risen by 85%. medical vis
the tricare system is the fastest growing part of the pentagon budget. tricare spending that risen from $18 billion in 2001, to 56d billion today. this is largely the result of wartime decisions including expanding tricare to include national guard and reservists, which it didn't before because they made up 40% of the fighting force, keeping copay and enrollment fees extremely low so the price for troops and retiree is a tiny fraction of the private sector cost. during the period the cost of...
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the pentagon said captain read of hawaii and staff sergeant they were stationed at bear air for -- beal air force base. >> both had deployed numerous times in both iraq and afghanistan. >> the pentagon says it appears weather was a factor in the crash and not enemy fire. two service members were stationed in illinois and oklahoma and they also died in that crash. >> we are learning new information about the bolt problem with the new span of the bay bridge. the new bridge has 1,200 bolts made from gavinizeed steel. both are similar because they can crack. caltrans says -- caltrans says they are both safe and in line withstand cards. >>> it is part of a blitz they will focus on a different neighborhood every week. they hope to fill 3,000 potholes by june 6thth. they are working between hudson and cliffton streets. 1200 holes were filled last year. >>> they are going into the second round of the nba playoffs. oracle arena was cast in gold and yellow last night, nearly 20,000 fans score add game high 21 points including 6 three pointers to beat the denver nuggets and teams succeeding despit
the pentagon said captain read of hawaii and staff sergeant they were stationed at bear air for -- beal air force base. >> both had deployed numerous times in both iraq and afghanistan. >> the pentagon says it appears weather was a factor in the crash and not enemy fire. two service members were stationed in illinois and oklahoma and they also died in that crash. >> we are learning new information about the bolt problem with the new span of the bay bridge. the new bridge has...
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. >>> pentagon pick. the president invites a republican war hero onto his team. why this man matters and why he's facing a political fight. >>> real money. we'll show you a big new way to turn unwanted christmas presents into a lot of cash for your family. >>> and, game of the year. tickets up to $200,000, super fans doing things you will not believe. josh elliott shows us why 30 million people cannot wait for tonight. >>> and a good evening to all of you. and we have ne
. >>> pentagon pick. the president invites a republican war hero onto his team. why this man matters and why he's facing a political fight. >>> real money. we'll show you a big new way to turn unwanted christmas presents into a lot of cash for your family. >>> and, game of the year. tickets up to $200,000, super fans doing things you will not believe. josh elliott shows us why 30 million people cannot wait for tonight. >>> and a good evening to all of you....
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the pentagon is facing more than a half trillion dollars in cuts over the next decade. >> >> demonstrators took to the steps of san francisco city hall to call for a stop to funding cuts for hiv and aid says programs, lead by members of the group organizing for america, formed to support president obama's legislative aim. speakers urged congress to respect what they call the will of the people. >> the people of the united states made clear this last november that we value investments in our communities and in our country and that includes funding hiv prevention and care services. >> >> reporter: cording to other speakers, cuts from the sequester will result in fewer aids tests. less medicine and an increase in the spread of the disease. it will be friday before the faa reveals which small airport towers will be closed due to cuts. >>> decisions were due today, but the government wants more time to consider letters asking that the towers remain staffed. the airports can't operate without tower personnel, but pilots and residents say they are worried about safety. >> is there state rail offi
the pentagon is facing more than a half trillion dollars in cuts over the next decade. >> >> demonstrators took to the steps of san francisco city hall to call for a stop to funding cuts for hiv and aid says programs, lead by members of the group organizing for america, formed to support president obama's legislative aim. speakers urged congress to respect what they call the will of the people. >> the people of the united states made clear this last november that we value...
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the pentagon confirmed his capture saturday. he's in a secured location outside of libya. al libi is also an alleged conspirator in the bombings that killed 220 people. on the days after 9/11, he was in the first named place of fbi wanted terrorists. over the years, al libi was reported killed, captured or living in iran but the u.s. has known he's back in his native libya for two years. secretary of state john kerry said al libi was a, quote, illegal and appropriate target. >>> what started as a peaceful day marking a national holiday turned to mayhem as supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi poured into the streets and turned on each other. hundreds were injured, most in cairo where security forces rieged for hours. >>> tragedy at a monster truck show in mexico this weekend. an out-of-control truck plowed into a crowd of spectators on saturday, killing eight people, including at least three children. 79 others were injured. the driver is being held on suspicion of manslaughter. some witnesses said he appeared to have hit his head inside the truck as he drove over t
the pentagon confirmed his capture saturday. he's in a secured location outside of libya. al libi is also an alleged conspirator in the bombings that killed 220 people. on the days after 9/11, he was in the first named place of fbi wanted terrorists. over the years, al libi was reported killed, captured or living in iran but the u.s. has known he's back in his native libya for two years. secretary of state john kerry said al libi was a, quote, illegal and appropriate target. >>> what...
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our pentagon producer, larry has just learned that security has been stepped up here at the pentagon. always a place of very tight security since 9/11. now stepped up even more. more pentagon police officers patrolling outside the building with their weapons. this is a place where where, again, there is a security perimeter, but people can walk up to it. they're not supposed to be able to get past it, but they can walk up to it. if there are two shooters on the loose as potentially suggested, the pentagon taking no chances increasing security around the building. we are seeing that at other military installations including where there are marines in downtown washington, d.c. the military taking toence chas, taking a very cautious approach to all of this until it is resolved. let me go back on one detail. the chief of naval operations admiral jonathan greenard, head of the navy, he lives at the navy yard. he was there this morning. he and his wife were quickly evacuated from the navy yard the admiral at this hour in his office at the pentagon. >> the statement we're just getting from g
our pentagon producer, larry has just learned that security has been stepped up here at the pentagon. always a place of very tight security since 9/11. now stepped up even more. more pentagon police officers patrolling outside the building with their weapons. this is a place where where, again, there is a security perimeter, but people can walk up to it. they're not supposed to be able to get past it, but they can walk up to it. if there are two shooters on the loose as potentially suggested,...
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the pentagon yesterday made it very clear they would have extra police presence inside and outside of the facility. we are a block away from the white house where the parade route is ending this afternoon. police have armed officers closing off the bench -- pennsylvania avenue to pedestrians. it remains that way today. more policey have presence. we see them. there is also stuff going on behind the scenes that we are not seeing again. the mayor has said the city is as ready as it is going to be today. >> an opportunity to show resilience in the face of terror expacts. switching gears to talk about the weather. obviously people are heading out to the parade. at the same time, leave the umbrellas home for the most part. not necessarily going to be true all week. also, when we get the sunshine, enjoy it. cloudiness sticking around all week long. any peaks of sunshine are welcome. a few spots we were able to see the sunshine this morning. i have a time lapse for you. and this is from arlington, virginia. look at that. the sun came up with the big ball of fire. the lower clouds pushed into
the pentagon yesterday made it very clear they would have extra police presence inside and outside of the facility. we are a block away from the white house where the parade route is ending this afternoon. police have armed officers closing off the bench -- pennsylvania avenue to pedestrians. it remains that way today. more policey have presence. we see them. there is also stuff going on behind the scenes that we are not seeing again. the mayor has said the city is as ready as it is going to be...
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maybe he has been tapped by the pentagon to stop all those christian bombings. the story was ignored except as breitbart.com points out a tongue kiss by sally quinn at "the washington post" where the people quoted in the article actually equated preaching with rape. look, when president obama brought up self-radicalization. i thought he meant it was bad. with benghazi, fort hood, the 100 granted benefits to terrorists now this as muslim supremist seem to blow us up the government rewards them. maybe i'm missing the point is it possible that labeling christians as feigns he was looking to reward them. are american christians now in line for free stuff, respect and admiration on the huffington post. maybe if i declare myself radicalized will a pop star think i'm cute? remember the story babysitters tormented by a creep calling her on the phone. the scary part comes when she realizes the calls are coming from inside the house. america is that house and the phone won't stop ringing. it's time to answer that call. you know, dana, in the process of doing this story wh
maybe he has been tapped by the pentagon to stop all those christian bombings. the story was ignored except as breitbart.com points out a tongue kiss by sally quinn at "the washington post" where the people quoted in the article actually equated preaching with rape. look, when president obama brought up self-radicalization. i thought he meant it was bad. with benghazi, fort hood, the 100 granted benefits to terrorists now this as muslim supremist seem to blow us up the government...
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and while the pentagon hopes the supply route will be reopen the near future. they are in the process of re directing supply lines by bypassing pakistan the pakistani government which has been both publicly criticizing drone strikes as well as privately supporting man claims to be committed to reopening the supply route tomorrow in over one hundred cities across the united states fast food workers are expected to walk off the job in the latest series of labor actions by a low wage workers demanding better pay better benefits and better working conditions. primarily the workers are calling for an increased minimum wage which is currently seven point five an hour. president obama called for an increase in minimum wage as well to that speech. you know the current airport workers and fast food workers and nurse assistants and retail sales people who work their tails off. the still living at or building above poverty and that's why it's well past the time to raise the minimum wage than real by. last decade he rates the average bathroom worker has changed considerabl
and while the pentagon hopes the supply route will be reopen the near future. they are in the process of re directing supply lines by bypassing pakistan the pakistani government which has been both publicly criticizing drone strikes as well as privately supporting man claims to be committed to reopening the supply route tomorrow in over one hundred cities across the united states fast food workers are expected to walk off the job in the latest series of labor actions by a low wage workers...
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that he only talked to the pentagon. the defense secretary ones. that he never called anybody in libya. and are you also surprised i'm not saying i'm -- i must say i'm astonished at the idea national administration has refused to give congress the fbi interviews with the survivors of benghazi. >> those are good questions. there are always unanswered questions in something like this but the hagel confirmation is not the forum to get that kind of information. i think there is another dimension here and that is what are democratic senators really thinking about the hagel nomination? i understand some of them have actually called the white house and said is hagel going to withdraw? would he consider withdrawing? the answer is an emphatic no but member johner erlicmman nixon's aide used to talk about twisting slowly in the wind and the factor here is time. and there is this twisting in the wind aura to all of this and i wonder whether the democrats are kind of looking and asking what really is the fundamental question here, is he the best person to be s
that he only talked to the pentagon. the defense secretary ones. that he never called anybody in libya. and are you also surprised i'm not saying i'm -- i must say i'm astonished at the idea national administration has refused to give congress the fbi interviews with the survivors of benghazi. >> those are good questions. there are always unanswered questions in something like this but the hagel confirmation is not the forum to get that kind of information. i think there is another...
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jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon for us tonight. is it the sense that exactly what's happening here, jennifer? it's a bit confusing. >> well, shepard, the president again called the use of chemical weapons in syria a game changer. but they there is still no indication the pentagon has been asked to act. >> as early as last year, i asked the pentagon, our military, our intelligence officials to prepare for me what options might be available. and i won't go into the details of what those options might be. you know, clearly, that would be an escalation. >> options are yesterdayy. and if it becomes either if it becomes clear to me or if i'm ordered to do so, we will act. but at this point, that hasn't occurred. >> the caveat the president says is that the u.s. still doesn't know who used the chemical weapons in syria and on whom. the intelligence simply confirms sara ran was found in blood, tissue and hair samples of some of the victims at the united nations just a short time ago earlier today, the syrian representative indicated the as
jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon for us tonight. is it the sense that exactly what's happening here, jennifer? it's a bit confusing. >> well, shepard, the president again called the use of chemical weapons in syria a game changer. but they there is still no indication the pentagon has been asked to act. >> as early as last year, i asked the pentagon, our military, our intelligence officials to prepare for me what options might be available. and i won't go into the details of...
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senate republican ares block the president's choice to run the pentagon. as gop senators demand more answers about the benghazi terror attack, white house charges they are playing politics with national security. we talk with the man leading the call for more information, senator lindsey graham. his tee party response to the state of the union speech was critical to both the president and the gop. we will ask senator rand paul what he thinks of the obama agenda as well as republican policy. also, it is less than two weeks until big automatic spending cuts kick in. we will ask the sunday panel will congress will reach a deal before the sequester deadline. and outraged our power player of the week helps the senate make history by keeping track of history. all right now on "fox news sunday." >> chris: and hello again from fox news in washington. senate republicans made history this week, blocking a nominee for defense is secretary for the first time ever. they are demanding more information about the nominee former senator chuck hagel and about the benghazi t
senate republican ares block the president's choice to run the pentagon. as gop senators demand more answers about the benghazi terror attack, white house charges they are playing politics with national security. we talk with the man leading the call for more information, senator lindsey graham. his tee party response to the state of the union speech was critical to both the president and the gop. we will ask senator rand paul what he thinks of the obama agenda as well as republican policy....
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>> jim miklaszewski at the pentagon for us tonight. jim, thanks. >>> we have seen in the past couple months, a lot of pictures from foreign countries where people have flooded into the streets in protest, often fed by social media, often suppressed by the government. and now, tonight, it's brazil. big protests have developed out of nowhere, driven by economic injustice mostly. the biggest of them just last night, and again this evening. our report from nbc's mark potter. >> reporter: an estimated quarter million brazilians took to the streets in more than a dozen cities. most were peaceful, though there was violence. demonstrators in rio de janeiro attacked the state legislature building, throwing firebombs and confronting police. at least 20 officers and 10 protesters were reportedly injured. many in the crowds complained about rampant corruption, crime, low wages, and a lack of social services. we lack investments, he says. mainly in health and education. as brazil spends billions to build stadiums for next year's world cup and the 2
>> jim miklaszewski at the pentagon for us tonight. jim, thanks. >>> we have seen in the past couple months, a lot of pictures from foreign countries where people have flooded into the streets in protest, often fed by social media, often suppressed by the government. and now, tonight, it's brazil. big protests have developed out of nowhere, driven by economic injustice mostly. the biggest of them just last night, and again this evening. our report from nbc's mark potter. >>...
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talking to people in the pentagon, a lot of them would agree with that. the problem is they are halfway through the year. they have not been preparing for this at all. they will have to squeeze all of these cuts into a six-month period. the next six months, it is implemented, it will have an impact. in 2014, it will probably be more manageable. they will be able to choose where they want to make the cuts. host: our guest is marcus weisgerber of "defense news." the first call is from mark from michigan, a democrat. good morning. caller: hello? i was wondering. the money appropriated for hurricane sandy was over $50 billion. the money to be taken away from this is about the same. they are saying the sequestration is so terrible about job loss. how come it has not affected job gains on the east coast in the same amount in the short time they have to spend that money? guest: i read something this morning saying the sandy money is possibly subject to sequestration. there will be significant job loss with a lot of agencies. they say they're could be up to 2 mil
talking to people in the pentagon, a lot of them would agree with that. the problem is they are halfway through the year. they have not been preparing for this at all. they will have to squeeze all of these cuts into a six-month period. the next six months, it is implemented, it will have an impact. in 2014, it will probably be more manageable. they will be able to choose where they want to make the cuts. host: our guest is marcus weisgerber of "defense news." the first call is from...
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you question the whole issue of military aid if it is run by the pentagon. just look at the top six recipients of the military aid and ask yourself what are we getting for this? list of the israel afghanistan, egypt, turkey and iraq. israel shouldn't be getting any aid from the united states. they don't need it from the united states. they don't want to get economic aid and they don't need the military, they don't face the threat of require and they have a pretty self-sufficient military industry, highly sophisticated and they can afford to buy the weapons they by. afghanistan, again, we are just feeding this criminal enterprise. who knows what is going to happen when we reduce our presence. pakistan, iraq, you all know what the problems are and the situations. but if you go and you look at the service structure and start with, say nuclear arms, think of the five to $6 trillion that we have invested in the nuclear arms that are in essentially an unusable weapon system faugh what are you going to do? we don't have them anymore. that is how many the country ha
you question the whole issue of military aid if it is run by the pentagon. just look at the top six recipients of the military aid and ask yourself what are we getting for this? list of the israel afghanistan, egypt, turkey and iraq. israel shouldn't be getting any aid from the united states. they don't need it from the united states. they don't want to get economic aid and they don't need the military, they don't face the threat of require and they have a pretty self-sufficient military...
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he was speaking at a pentagon news conference. the british defense secretary, who said any action would be based on very high quality intelligenced a miss nibble a court of law. so, they're rethinking this idea of arming the syrian rebels. it sounds like a trial balloon to me. sounds like they're about to test out reaction. we'll flick jennifer griffin from the pentagon. we'll play the sound for you from secretary haigle and let you decide and then we'll get some analysis. the obama administration rethinking whether to arm the syrian rebels. and there's one other thing. the houston airport shooting? we now have from authorities that a man walked in, fired two shots in the air with an ar-15, and the while in the security line shot himself in the head. imagine what that was like? there are terrible reports out here that -- i'm not sure about them but there are multiple reports he was dressed up like an el -- elf. why a man walks into the airport, fires shots into the air, and then blows his open head off, imagine you're standing nex
he was speaking at a pentagon news conference. the british defense secretary, who said any action would be based on very high quality intelligenced a miss nibble a court of law. so, they're rethinking this idea of arming the syrian rebels. it sounds like a trial balloon to me. sounds like they're about to test out reaction. we'll flick jennifer griffin from the pentagon. we'll play the sound for you from secretary haigle and let you decide and then we'll get some analysis. the obama...
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the increasing degree, the pentagon which is very much a foreign policy maker now. all of the pentagon for installations, hundreds and hundreds of bases, located all over the world, intimidate foreigners strongmen that it chooses to support today that it may choose to turn on tomorrow, of course, all of this meddling, all of this chronic interventionism has not made the american people better off. and did not say never. maybe an instance in which one can make a positive case for it, but it is the exception to the general. and so the main thing that will have to happen would be an alteration of what you might call the present defaults stance of american foreign policy which is the idea that america ought to be involved in everybody's troubles all over the world. that's the basic desire or capacity to act. it misstates the idea that one knows enough to act intelligently with the reality of the vast ignorance, even the people in the state department and pentagon about what is going on. tickets us involved in. >> and again and again and again from which it is very diffi
the increasing degree, the pentagon which is very much a foreign policy maker now. all of the pentagon for installations, hundreds and hundreds of bases, located all over the world, intimidate foreigners strongmen that it chooses to support today that it may choose to turn on tomorrow, of course, all of this meddling, all of this chronic interventionism has not made the american people better off. and did not say never. maybe an instance in which one can make a positive case for it, but it is...
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station where he gave a speech inside the pentagon about muslim outreach to dod higher-ups. despite him actually enter the pentagon, the fbi did not alert dod to the fact he was being surveil as a terrorist. >> to have a known terrorist under surveillance by the fbi, close surveillance by the fbi, all the way up to the doorway of the pentagon, where then he goes in and meet with high-level government officials, pentagon officials, either massive incompetence or he was being protected. >> in testimony in august 1st august 1st of 2012, then fbi director muller denied knowledge al -- >> what i'm telling you is i am not personally familiar with any effort to recruit anwar awlaki as an asset. that does not mean to say there was not an effort at some level of the bureau or another agency to do so. >> in a letter to new fbi direct, this new information merits a lot of additional explanation, trace. >> trace: on top of that, there's evidence al-awlaki had a relationship with nadal hasan, a relationship the fbi also denied. >> right. they're asking the fbi director to respond to thos
station where he gave a speech inside the pentagon about muslim outreach to dod higher-ups. despite him actually enter the pentagon, the fbi did not alert dod to the fact he was being surveil as a terrorist. >> to have a known terrorist under surveillance by the fbi, close surveillance by the fbi, all the way up to the doorway of the pentagon, where then he goes in and meet with high-level government officials, pentagon officials, either massive incompetence or he was being protected....
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and, yet, the pentagon gives specific instructions not to make death payments. ladies and gentlemen, this didn't fall through the cracks. they actually looked at it and said no money for you or your kid. the administration's latest excuse, our lawyers misinterpreted the law. seriously? but then again, that's no surprise. in over his head holder, the one who lied to congressnd shipped drugs to the mexican drug dealers, is he just plain incompetent. and this guy, secretary of defense hagel, who sits at the citadel of the pentagon, the ranking member of the senate armed services committee, a member of his own party said he should never have been confirmed in the first place because hagel believes americans should apologize to our world adversaries, shun our friends and because we criticized the jewish lobby. secretary hagel, you call yourself a decorated combat veteran and you don't allow for these payments and then when the cat's out of the bag, you have the audacity, the hutzpah, the balls to show up at dover air force base for the first time as secretary of defe
and, yet, the pentagon gives specific instructions not to make death payments. ladies and gentlemen, this didn't fall through the cracks. they actually looked at it and said no money for you or your kid. the administration's latest excuse, our lawyers misinterpreted the law. seriously? but then again, that's no surprise. in over his head holder, the one who lied to congressnd shipped drugs to the mexican drug dealers, is he just plain incompetent. and this guy, secretary of defense hagel, who...
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the pentagon said the increases in sexual assault 14%. to about pentagon officials claim the spike shows simply more victims are coming forward, but sexual assaults are still dramatically underreported. a recent survey found that 27% of people were sexually assaulted in 2007. talk about ptsd, violence, and sexual assault in the military? >> right now is a critical moment in terms of sexual assault. congress is about to pass the budget for the next year and to that, senator joe brand of new york has rallied other senators to try to pass a law that would take the prosecution, the disposal of reports of sexual assault in the military, out of the chain of command. people are not reported because often they have to report to the people that assaulted them. crucial that your viewers get a hold of their congress persons and senators right now and tell them to vote with senator gillibrand. that seems tol cover everything and excuse everything. another affect it is having in this current situation is that it leaves soldiers, veterans to be heavily
the pentagon said the increases in sexual assault 14%. to about pentagon officials claim the spike shows simply more victims are coming forward, but sexual assaults are still dramatically underreported. a recent survey found that 27% of people were sexually assaulted in 2007. talk about ptsd, violence, and sexual assault in the military? >> right now is a critical moment in terms of sexual assault. congress is about to pass the budget for the next year and to that, senator joe brand of...
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and hours after fox news reported the story, the pentagon changed course. it was happening at walter reed medical hospital in maryland. the military stopped accepting military meal tickets at the only cafe serving the most wounded warriors. that meant that patients, many recovering from devastating amputations, had to mange -- make. thes to a food trailer. soldiers and the families called at it slap in the face and the pentagon heard them. >>> what were the warriors and families first told about the new rule? >> last week in a meeting, warriors who with in the unit, and 160 other families who stay in outpatient housing for up to two years, amputees who endure up to 50 surgeries applies, told us about changes that would force them to forego the convenience of the warrior cafe where some eat meals three hours of the day. cafe hours would be shortened and closed on the weekend and their meal tickets would no longer be accepted. >> from building 62, i would say it's close to half a mile from building 62 to the nex, which is right across the road, is a half mile
and hours after fox news reported the story, the pentagon changed course. it was happening at walter reed medical hospital in maryland. the military stopped accepting military meal tickets at the only cafe serving the most wounded warriors. that meant that patients, many recovering from devastating amputations, had to mange -- make. thes to a food trailer. soldiers and the families called at it slap in the face and the pentagon heard them. >>> what were the warriors and families first...
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jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon. have we crossed the readline? they want to say no. >> the letter from the white house to congress suggests a small out of sarin gas was likely used. this is blazed on fit rolling cal evidence or blood or tissue samples from the victims. the white house wants more evidence. the letter from the white house says the intelligence community assesses, quote, with dearth degrees of confidence the syrian regime has used chemical weapons on a small scale. chuck hagel appeared to be surprised when he left israel where there were initial reports that chemical weapons had been used. he was asked today about the report that chemical weapons had been used and the letter sent from the white house to congress. here's what he said. >> what was the evidence? >> i don't know the specific evidence. i haven't seen it. >> that's a pretty big caveat. he says he hasn't seen the intelligence suggesting chemicals weapons have been used. is this a redline? u.s. military forces say 20 people were victims of the alleged sarin attack. more tha
jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon. have we crossed the readline? they want to say no. >> the letter from the white house to congress suggests a small out of sarin gas was likely used. this is blazed on fit rolling cal evidence or blood or tissue samples from the victims. the white house wants more evidence. the letter from the white house says the intelligence community assesses, quote, with dearth degrees of confidence the syrian regime has used chemical weapons on a small scale....
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and oh, the government, the pentagon the pentagon,, oh my god, the fighting general! what fighting general, what are you talking about? they're here trying to demean michael hastings after he passed away to protect their beloved power establishment. congratulations, geraldo. >> isn't the press that lawful method to whistle blow? isn't the way that everyone is is at very kateisadvocateing, use the reporter as channels, but no, you want do that. >> cenk: the rest of the press just stop it. i know you're embarrassed because you suck at your job. and most the guys on tv the cnn guys, o we bring on a general to enlighten us. oh, thank you general, we appreciate it. nbc, same thing generals generals! i got news for you. the pentagon has been lie to go us for decades. obviously that was a lie. that was a giant lie that got us into a giant war. turns out success wasn't around the corner in iraq or afghanistan, but ignore all of that, and the one guy we're going to attack because we're deeply embarrassed because of how bad we are at our job is michael hastings who did his job.
and oh, the government, the pentagon the pentagon,, oh my god, the fighting general! what fighting general, what are you talking about? they're here trying to demean michael hastings after he passed away to protect their beloved power establishment. congratulations, geraldo. >> isn't the press that lawful method to whistle blow? isn't the way that everyone is is at very kateisadvocateing, use the reporter as channels, but no, you want do that. >> cenk: the rest of the press just...
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now the pentagon said it has a classified plan in case of an attack. morning, brian! love your passat! um. listen, gary. i bought the last one. nice try. says right here you can get one for $199 a month. you can't believe the lame-stream media gary. they're all gone. maybe i'll get one. [ male announcer ] now everyone's going to want one. you can't have the same car as me, gary! i'm gettin' one. nope! [ male announcer ] volkswagen springtoberfest is here and there's no better time to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. right now lease one of four volkswagen models for under $200 a month. visit vwdealer.com today. . >>> a dream liner with a redesigned battery system completed a two hour test flying. it's an important step toward convincing regulators to let them continue using the planes. the fleet has been grounded since january since batteries on two planes over heated. the jet maker said the test flight lasted a little more than two hours. a second flight is planned in the coming days. >> north korea is leveling new threats against the united state
now the pentagon said it has a classified plan in case of an attack. morning, brian! love your passat! um. listen, gary. i bought the last one. nice try. says right here you can get one for $199 a month. you can't believe the lame-stream media gary. they're all gone. maybe i'll get one. [ male announcer ] now everyone's going to want one. you can't have the same car as me, gary! i'm gettin' one. nope! [ male announcer ] volkswagen springtoberfest is here and there's no better time to get a...
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the pentagon also responded by adding more officers in and outside of the building. transit k-9tions, units inspect the area. extra patrols watching over rush-hour. public safetynd leaders assuring residents and visitors of no specific threats in the district. authorities making it known security is tight and citywide so will be visible. we do that anytime there is an incident. have enough information there is no potential connection. >> i am not concerned. i can do nothing about it. it is our country. opioid is protected. -- hopefully it is protected. >> it was not just in the district. in boston, the university of maryland and prince george's county police all increasing security at landmarks as a precaution. jeff goldberg, abc 7 news. >> new york city immediately increase security after the explosions. police also had bomb sniffing dogs outside of the quarry the airport tonight. rdia airport tonight. our coverage of the boston marathon explosion continues next. first hand from those from our who witnessed the event and how some are trying to offer their support. t
the pentagon also responded by adding more officers in and outside of the building. transit k-9tions, units inspect the area. extra patrols watching over rush-hour. public safetynd leaders assuring residents and visitors of no specific threats in the district. authorities making it known security is tight and citywide so will be visible. we do that anytime there is an incident. have enough information there is no potential connection. >> i am not concerned. i can do nothing about it. it...
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pentagon spokesman george little tried to reassure american allies, quote, remaintain full confidence in our weapons flat s platforms, the suggestions that there are leaks are incorrect, chinese government balked at the newer accusation. >> we've said many times that cyberattacks are a global technology, since it is technically untraceable it is difficult to find the source and identify the hacker. >> reporter:white house said that issue of cyberattacks will be brought up when president obama meets the chinese president next month in california, lou. lou: thank you very much, jennifer griffin. >> meanwhile development in syria putting new pressure on obama administration. european union has lifted arms embargo as new reports of chemical weapon use by assad regime emerge. a u.s. senator is freelancing with we rebel leaders over the memorial day weekend, we turn to fox news chief white house correspondent ed henry. >> reporter: obama administration tried to put the best face on e.u.'s decision to end its arms open barringo on syria. >> it sends a message to assad regime that support for
pentagon spokesman george little tried to reassure american allies, quote, remaintain full confidence in our weapons flat s platforms, the suggestions that there are leaks are incorrect, chinese government balked at the newer accusation. >> we've said many times that cyberattacks are a global technology, since it is technically untraceable it is difficult to find the source and identify the hacker. >> reporter:white house said that issue of cyberattacks will be brought up when...
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the pentagon's now forming more than a dozen different teams to guard this nation in cyberspace. >>> computer attacks were in the news today on another front. the fbi and secret service among others are investigating some very high-profile cases of identity theft, something that millions of americans go through and can relate to. these latest cases purportedly involving first lady michelle obama, the vice president, among others. nbc's justice correspondent pete williams following that for us tonight from our d.c. newsroom. pete, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening. there's only so much we can all do to protect ourselves from identity theft, but this latest intrusion shows that even the most careful consumers can be vulnerable if data from an especially comprehensive website is not secure. the scene of the crime is this website apparently based in russia that posts some prominent names and their personal financial information. among the targets, the first lady, michelle obama, vice president biden, the fbi director and attorney general. among celebrities, mel gibson, ashto
the pentagon's now forming more than a dozen different teams to guard this nation in cyberspace. >>> computer attacks were in the news today on another front. the fbi and secret service among others are investigating some very high-profile cases of identity theft, something that millions of americans go through and can relate to. these latest cases purportedly involving first lady michelle obama, the vice president, among others. nbc's justice correspondent pete williams following that...